Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Berk v. Laird

399 U.S. 918

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1970-06-26
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • "Probable cause . . . can rest upon the collective knowledge of the police, rather than solely on that of the officer who actually makes the arrest."
  • “Probable cause . can rest upon the collective knowl edge of the police, rather than solely on that of the officer who actually makes the arrest.”

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